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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Helen Pigg

Helen Pigg

Dec 24, 2012

Obituary for Helen Ruth Pigg (Jensen) Helen Ruth Jensen Pigg Helen Ruth Jensen Pigg was born on a farm west of Atlantic in Cass County, IA on May 3, 1922, the first born daughter of Wolmer and Ruth Jensen. She attended Grade School at Brighton Township No. 9 about three miles southwest of Marne, IA near their farm home on...

Rowenna Ratzlaff

Rowenna Ratzlaff

Dec 23, 2012

Obituary for Rowenna Ratzlaff Rowenna Ratzlaff Rowenna Ratzlaff, age 79, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa Rowenna was born in Atlantic to John Ephraim and Bessie Obera (Woolsey) Barringer on May 18, 1933. She attended school in Atlantic and lived in the area her entire life. Rowenna enjoyed cooking for...

Carol Andersen

Carol Andersen

Dec 22, 2012

Obituary for Carol Andersen CAROL J. ANDERSEN Carol J. Andersen, 79, passed on to be with her Lord Jesus on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Carol was born May 19, 1933 to Glen and Gladys Porch of rural Anita, Iowa. After graduating from Anita High School she went to Beauty School in Washington State, finishing...

Eugene Cambridge

Eugene Cambridge

Dec 20, 2012

Obituary for Eugene "Gene" Cambridge EUGENE “GENE” L. CAMBRIDGE Gene Cambridge, 74, life long resident of the Atlantic area, passed away at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa on Thursday, December 20, 2012. Eugene was born the son of Clarence L. and Edna (Ross) Cambridge on December 4, 1938 in Atlantic, Iowa. He grew up in Cumberland where he...

Robert Auerbach

Robert Auerbach

Dec 11, 2012

Obituary for Robert Henry "Bob" Auerbach Robert "Bob" Henry Auerbach Robert Auerbach, age 94, long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa passed away at Heritage House in Atlantic on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. The Son of Henry T. and Freda (Brehmer) Auerbach, he was born March 1, 1918 in rural Atlantic. He grew up in Washington Township and attended Washington 2...

Harvey Sandhorst

Harvey Sandhorst

Dec 10, 2012

Obituary for Harvey P. Sandhorst Harvey Paul Sandhorst Harvey P. Sandhorst, a longtime resident of Atlantic, IA, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic at the age of 70 years. Harvey was born December 11, 1941, in Atlantic to Ralph and Pauline Sandhorst. He was baptized at the Zion Lutheran Church in...

Marilyn Bucy

Marilyn Bucy

Dec 7, 2012

Obituary for Marilyn Joyce Bucy (Spieker) MARILYN BUCY Marilyn Bucy, of age 57, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012, in the Jennie Edmondson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Marilyn Joyce Bucy was born June 20, 1955, the daughter of Morris A. and Lucille (Eden) Spieker, in Des Moines, Iowa. She grew up in the area north of Massena, attending...

Dallas Westphalen

Dallas Westphalen

Nov 27, 2012

Obituary for Dallas Lee Westphalen DALLAS LEE WESTPHALEN Dallas Westphalen, 76, lifetime resident of rural Atlantic, passed away peacefully, following a valiant battle with his health, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Dallas Lee Westphalen was born at the Jones Hospital in Atlantic, the son of Ethel (Nelson) and Leo Westphalen on June...

Lester Duede

Lester Duede

Nov 22, 2012

Obituary for Lester Dean Duede LESTER D. DUEDE Lester Duede, 81, a long time resident of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa on Thursday, November 22, 2012. Lester Dean Duede was born September 4, 1931, the son of Otto and Hazel (Dammonn) Duede, on the family farm near Gray, Iowa. He attended Audubon High...

Lavera Betz

Lavera Betz

Nov 7, 2012

Obituary for Lavera Esther "Bonnie" Betz (Holmes) Laverna “Bonnie” (Holmes) Betz Bonnie Betz, a longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital at the age of 84 years. Bonnie Betz was born August 19, 1928, in West Plains, Missouri to Earl and Esther Holmes. Bonnie's family moved to Shenandoah, Iowa, when she...

LaVern Alexander

LaVern Alexander

Nov 2, 2012

Obituary for LaVern Gerald Alexander LaVern G. Alexander LaVern G. Alexander, age 84 and a lifetime resident of Cass County, passed away Friday, Nov. 2nd, 2012, at the Heritage House where he had been a resident. The son of Gerald V. and Clair (Sheets) Alexander, he was born August 9th, 1928 in Atlantic. He grew up on the family farm...

Sophia Sherwin

Sophia Sherwin

Nov 2, 2012

Obituary for Sophia Marie Sherwin (Ortgies) SOPHIA SHERWIN Sophia Marie (Ortgies) Sherwin, age102, passed away Friday, November 11, 2012. A lifetime resident of Cass County, Sophie will be missed by all whose lives she touched. She possessed a century of love and wisdom that she shared with her family and friends. Of all the inventions she witnessed in her lifetime...

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Nov 2, 2012

Obituary for Richard Floyd "Dick" Anderson RICHARD “DICK” FLOYD ANDERSON Richard “Dick” Floyd Anderson , 80, of Atlantic peacefully passed away November 2, 2012 at Heritage House. Dick was born at home to Richard Alvin and Treva (Carson) Anderson, of Atlantic on July 2, 1932, the third of nine children. He attended Atlantic schools and remained a lifelong resident working...

Maxine Scybert

Maxine Scybert

Oct 29, 2012

Obituary for Maxine Juanita "Mickey" Scybert (Lang) MAXINE JUANITA LANG SCYBERT Maxine Lang Scybert, age 93 of Atlantic, Iowa, died on October 29, 2012 at The Heritage House in Atlantic. Maxine (Mickey), lifelong resident of the Atlantic area, was born on September 10, 1919 to Josephine Cady and Earl Lang. She attended school in Atlantic, graduating with the High School...

Pamela Steffen

Pamela Steffen

Oct 27, 2012

Obituary for Pamela K. Steffen (Alexander) Pamela “Pam” K. (Alexander) Steffen Pam Steffen, 56, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Saturday October 27, 2012 at her residence south of Atlantic. The daughter of LaVern G. and Lorraine (Ingram) Alexander, she was born February 11, 1956 in Atlantic. She loved music, singing, crossword puzzles, and cross stitching. She also loved spending time...

Robert Pauls

Robert Pauls

Oct 23, 2012

Obituary for Robert Luellen "Bob" Pauls Robert Luellen Pauls Robert "Bob" Pauls, a long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 82 years. Robert Luellen Pauls was born on July 11, 1930 in Ogden, Iowa. He was the only child of Jerry Detlaf Pauls and...

William Murphy

William Murphy

Oct 20, 2012

Obituary for William "Bill" Murphy William “Bill” T. Murphy William “Bill” Thomas Murphy, the son of Cecil and Kathryn Murphy, was born July 2, 1936, in Atlantic, Iowa, and passed away October 20th, 2012 at Southern Hills Specialty Care Facility in Osceola at the age of 76. A life long resident of Cass County, Bill attended and graduated from the...

Betty Jensen

Betty Jensen

Oct 12, 2012

Obituary for Betty J Jensen BETTY JANICE JOYCE JENSEN Betty Jensen, 91, longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away on Friday morning, October 12, 2012 at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Betty Joyce was the youngest child born to John R and Dula (Lanphere) Joyce on March 23, 1921 in Atlantic, Iowa. She attended Pymosa’s country school until the 8th grade,...

James Pierce

James Pierce

Oct 2, 2012

Obituary for James Purl "Jim" Pierce JAMES "JIM" PURL PIERCE James “Jim” Purl Pierce, 76, of Atlantic passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, October 2, 2012 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. Jim was born February 14, 1936 on the family farm at Minburn, Iowa. He was the son of Purl and Martelle (McCarthy) Pierce. Jim arrived...

Kenneth Hansen

Kenneth Hansen

Sep 25, 2012

Obituary for Kenneth Dean Hansen KENNETH DEAN HANSEN Kenneth Dean Hansen, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital at the age of 75 years following a brief illness. Ken was born November 11, 1936 in Carroll, Iowa, the son of Martin Emil and Anna Marie Nelsen Hansen. He attended school in Exira...

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